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Lauren Shippen



The author of the upcoming YA novel, A Neon Darkness, Lauren Shippen is a writer best known for her work in fiction podcasts. She was the creator and sole writer of the popular audio drama The Bright Sessions, which ran from 2015 to 2018.  She went on to executive produce The AM Archives and co-produce the #1 podcast Passenger List, for which she received a BBC Audio Drama Award, Webby, and British Podcast Award. Most recently, she wrote MARVELS, an audio adaptation of the popular comic. Her first novel, The Infinite Noise, was released through Tor Teen in September 2019. 

Lauren was named one of Forbes 2018 30 Under 30 in Media and one of MovieMaker Magazine and Austin Film Festival’s 25 Screenwriters to Watch. In 2019, she founded Atypical Artists, a company dedicated to audio storytelling. Shippen grew up in New York, where she spent most of her youth reading and going to Panic! at the Disco shows. She now lives in Los Angeles, where she does the same thing.

Follow her on Twitter and Instagram at @laurenshippen for playlists, book recs, and yelling about ships.
 
 
Series
Bright Sessions
   1. The Infinite Noise (2019)
   2. A Neon Darkness (2020)
   3. Some Faraway Place (2021)
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Find Him Where You Left Him Dead (2023)
(Death Games, book 1)
Kristen Simmons
"Bone-chilling. you'll be kept on the edge of your seat and with your heart in your throat."



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